Rosenberg for Mayor of Staten Island | 05-14-26

On this Thursday edition of Sid & Friends in the Morning, Sid reacts to a comment made by lawyer and former law professor Alan Dershowitz on this very station last night, saying Staten Island should secede from New York City and elect Sid as its Mayor to combat New York City and Mayor Zohran Mamdani. In other news of the day, Laura Loomer claims a source told her that Hochul and Mayor Mamdani are collaborating to ensure NYPD doesn't arrest protesters during this year's Israel Day Parade in Manhattan, NYU ​Langone Health - one of New York City's major hospital networks - said it received a federal grand jury ‌subpoena from the U.S. Department of Justice seeking information concerning gender-affirming care it provided to minors, Republican Rep. Mike Lawler of New York says he was approached at a bar by GOP Sen. Rand Paul's "inebriated" son - who made anti-Semitic comments toward him, President Trump landed in Beijing last evening local time to meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping at a crucial moment in Trump's presidency amid the war with Iran and uncertainty about the economy, and ex-New York Mets flamethrower Noah Syndergaard called Mayor Zohran Mamdani a “lunatic” and advised his former squad to “stop hanging out with socialist mayors” to end its on-field struggles. Alex Traiman, Bill O'Reilly, Cherie Devaux, Elizabeth Pipko, Mike Lawler & Suzanne Miller join Sid on this Friday-eve installment of Sid & Friends in the Morning.